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Name Team Age
Paul Howard Retired (1963, Age 35) Died (1987, Age 59)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 18, Pick 274
(1950)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 11 years (157 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
A- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/25/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
A- (82.8 %) C- (35.3 %) D- (9.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 DET 49 156 28 41 7 0 5 16 9 34 1 1 3 .711 .307 .404 .263
1951 DET 58 186 20 39 8 1 4 21 10 44 2 0 6 .575 .247 .328 .210
1953 DET 107 411 56 121 13 2 22 84 37 70 13 9 14 .848 .352 .496 .294
1954 DET 105 319 54 92 23 1 14 55 44 51 12 4 3 .871 .373 .498 .288
1955 DET 110 335 45 82 13 1 14 44 23 64 8 2 4 .706 .291 .415 .245
1956 DET 135 495 60 148 21 3 18 67 38 86 7 15 3 .814 .351 .463 .299
1957 DET 114 434 60 115 18 3 15 62 29 81 10 8 7 .737 .313 .424 .265
1958 DET-WAS 134 436 66 129 19 7 18 62 43 75 18 13 2 .858 .363 .495 .296
1959 WAS 146 394 44 89 16 3 9 42 28 81 19 6 0 .629 .279 .350 .226
1960 WAS 129 295 33 75 13 1 8 28 25 55 8 7 2 .700 .314 .386 .254
1961 WAS-CHN-NYA 83 123 13 30 8 0 4 23 8 19 0 0 2 .702 .295 .407 .244
1962 NYA-CIN-NYA 117 275 44 73 9 3 11 40 20 57 9 5 6 .756 .316 .440 .265
1963 NYA 98 272 29 63 8 2 12 51 20 52 3 3 6 .696 .288 .408 .232
Total 1385 4131 552 1097 176 27 154 595 334 769 110 73 58 .755 .322 .433 .266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Paul Howard has retired from the New York Cavalry
1962-06-13A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sex Pistols and the New York Cavalry. The New York Cavalry receive Paul Howard, Lefty Blethen, Keith Jackson from the Cincinnati Sex Pistols in exchange for Jim Lavender.
1962-05-14A trade has been completed between the New York Cavalry and the Cincinnati Sex Pistols. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols receive Jack Johnson, Paul Howard from the New York Cavalry in exchange for Lloyd Rettig, Phil Cox.
1961-09-21A trade has been completed between the New York Cavalry and the Chicago Templars. The Chicago Templars receive Draft Pick - 1962 Round 3 (NYA) from the New York Cavalry in exchange for Paul Howard.
1961-07-04The Chicago Templars have re-claimed Paul Howard from the waiver wire.
1961-07-01The Chicago Templars have promoted Joe Mountain to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have promoted Bobby Banta to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have designated Bing Flip for assignment. The Chicago Templars have designated Paul Howard for assignment.
1961-06-14The Chicago Templars have acquired Paul Howard from the waiver wire.
1961-06-14The Chicago Templars have demoted John Murphy to the minor leagues.
1961-06-10The Washington Originalist have designated Paul Howard for assignment.
1958-07-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Originalist. The Washington Originalist receive Jack Cronin, Barry Goldwater, Paul Howard, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Lions in exchange for Johnny Tauscher, March Jackson, Whitey McMullen, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (WAS).
1954-06-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Paul Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Don Lyden to the minors.
1954-06-27The Detroit Lions have promoted Bud Hopper to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Paul Howard to the minors.
1953-03-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Paul Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated John Kearns for assignment. The Detroit Lions have designated Bobby Wells for assignment.
1951-08-07The Detroit Lions have sent Paul Howard down to the minors.
1950-09-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Paul Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated Henry Augustine for assignment.
1950-06-29The Detroit Lions have promoted Pete Hernandez to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Paul Howard to the minors.